Overview
A modern and well-equipped veterinary practice in Balderton, near Newark, is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join its friendly and supportive team. Situated on the Nottinghamshire/Lincolnshire border, the practice benefits from excellent transport links just over an hour by train to London and offers a varied caseload in a vibrant market town setting.
The practice is spacious and purpose-designed, featuring separate cat and dog wards, three consult rooms (including a dedicated feline consult space), dental x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy facilities, and more. The team includes an experienced Lead Vet with a GP Certificate in Dermatology, a skilled RVN, a supportive VCA, and a dedicated Practice Manager.
With a strong local client base and access to a wider referral network, including MRI and CT services, this is an excellent opportunity for a vet looking to grow in a clinically rich, collaborative environment.
Working Pattern
Full-time, 40 hours over 4 days
Flexible and part-time options considered
Responsibilities
* Deliver outstanding clinical care to patients during consults, diagnostics, and procedures
* Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
* Create and manage detailed treatment plans with accurate cost estimates
* Support best practice sharing across teams
* Participate in clinical handovers and referrals where necessary
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to maintain a progressive and supportive culture
What’s Required
* RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
* Confident in general practice, with a commitment to high clinical standards
* Comfortable supporting nurse consults and Schedule 3 procedures
* Strong team player with good communication skills
* Experience or interest in mentoring junior team members is an advantage
Benefits Include
* Private Medical Insurance from day one
* Excellent salary
* Health cash plan (includes dental, optical, physio) and 24/7 GP access
* Life Assurance (3x salary)
* 5 weeks annual leave + Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with service
* Additional paid Day for You each year
* £1,500 CPD budget plus 3 days CPD leave
* Funded certificate opportunities
* VDS, RCVS and BVA fees covered
* Sabbatical leave available based on length of service
* Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loan
* Tier 2 visa sponsorship and relocation support for eligible candidates
This is an exciting chance to develop your career in a forward-thinking, well-resourced practice where your contribution will be genuinely valued. For further information or to apply, contact info@thevetoffice.com. REF: Veterinary Surgeon Balderton
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